Unrest in Duduza Township after political funeral of child
- ZA AFRAPIX AP5-24-24.1.2
- Stuk
- 1985-09
Men flee police bullets during a conflict that erupted after the funeral of a young boy, shot by police the previous week.
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Unrest in Duduza Township after political funeral of child
Men flee police bullets during a conflict that erupted after the funeral of a young boy, shot by police the previous week.
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Unrest in Duduza Township after political funeral
A man kicks away a tear gas canister fired by South African Riot policemen during rioting which broke out in Duduza township on 18 May 1985. People said the unrest was provoked by the police who fired tear gas at some of the thousands of people returning from the funeral of a young unrest victim. Later police fired rubber bullets to disperse groups of stonethrowers.
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Voter casting his ballot at the "Coloured" election in Johannesburg
A voter casting his ballot under the watch of a policeman at the "Coloured" election in Johannesburg. The few who voted in the coloured and Indian elections got a lot of advice, support and protection from police and government officials.
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Police with "sneeze machine" for teargas
Policemen and sneeze machine capable of spreading teargas of large area. Policemen in centre armed with gun used to propel rubber bullets. Other policemen are wearing gas mask to protect themselves from tear gas.
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Police in action at a Johannesburg protest
Police in action at a Johannesburg protest
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Police-supervised press tour of Soweto on June 16th
A Police supervised press tour of Soweto on 16 June 1984, the 7 years after the Soweto Uprising. Journalists are driven around in a "Raatel" Soldiers stand in the foreground.
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Private security guards "Super Cops" in Johannesburg
Private Security Guards "super Cops" posing holding pistols in front of a car in the Northern Suburbs of Johannesburg. Private security was a growing trend in South African suburbs.
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Portrait of police lieutenant Gregory Rockman.
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Demonstrating against detention and in support of detainees on hunger strike. .T. 4/4/89.
A group of strikers demonstrating against detention and for hunger strikers not to be moved, but released, holding placards being ticketed by police officers.
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AWB right-wingers trying to prevent a 'Swim-in' are arrested by police
AWB right wing supporters, who attempt to prevent a non-racial swim-in organised by the Democratic Party at the Hillbrow swimming pool, are arrested by police. Johannesburg, June 1989.
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